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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119953800 - Specialty Brands, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Specialty Brands, Inc.
3038 Pleasant Street
Riverside, CA 92507
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:2038
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/11/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/09/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362447252 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $34,000 | $210 | $0 | $34,210 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 23400023 | 11/26/2001 | 11/29/2001 | $0 | $210 | $0 | 02/01/2002 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 3314 A | 11/26/2001 | 11/29/2001 | $0 | $3,400 | $0 | 02/01/2002 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 03001 | Repeat | 4184 B | 11/26/2001 | 11/29/2001 | $0 | $30,600 | $0 | 02/01/2002 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At about 9:35 a.m., Employee #1 was working on a Weiler Meat Grinder, Model Number 1612, Serial Number 92132. He turned off the power, and tried to dislodge pieces of meat from the discharge end with his left hand. The freely rotating blade had not stopped completely after deenergizing the power and he partially amputated his left ring finger. Employee #1 was taken to Loma Linda University Hospital, Loma Linda, California, where he underwent surgery and was released the same day.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, JAMMED, LOCKOUT, MEAT GRINDER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119953800 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Production helpers |